Axiom, the leading provider of on-demand legal talent globally, is seeking commercial lawyers with 3 – 8 years of experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements to support large Australian or multinational companies on a contract basis. Individuals with experience working within the technology industry or consumer goods space are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities:

Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of complex commercial agreements, ensuring compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
Provide legal advice and strategic guidance on commercial transactions to support business objectives for large Australian or multinational companies.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams, such as finance and procurement, to align legal strategies with business goals.
Conduct legal research and stay updated on industry trends, particularly within the technology and consumer goods sectors, to effectively advise clients.
Assist in managing risks associated with commercial operations by identifying potential legal issues and proposing solutions to mitigate them.
Qualifications:

A Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a recognized institution, with current admission to practice law in Australia.
Three to eight years of experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements, preferably within large Australian or multinational companies.
Familiarity with contracts such as service agreements, IP licensing agreements, software as a service agreements, supply and procurement agreements, and non-disclosure agreements (NDAs).
Demonstrated experience or specialization in the technology or consumer goods sectors is highly desirable.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and internal stakeholders at all levels.
Strong interest in working on full-time or part-time contract roles with leading organizations.
Why Join Axiom?

World-class clients – our global presence provides direct access to opportunities with leading companies, including F100 and ASX-listed organisations, allowing you to roadmap your career with exciting and challenging work.

Flexibility – we work with you to achieve the highest level of flexibility – in the way that you define it. Whether you prefer remote work, a greater breadth of exposure, or even more personal time – we present you with opportunities that help you reach these goals.

A dedicated talent team – we put in the effort to make sure your experience is nothing short of exceptional. You will be assigned a dedicated talent partner that oversees your journey with us from when you join Axiom, to starting your first engagement, and all future engagements!

Referral bonus – once you start working with us, refer your legal peers and enjoy a generous referral bonus as a thank you for expanding the Axiom community!